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5Yam8 TIL George Washington's "Prayer at Valley Forge" never happened as he was not particularly religious.
6peQ TIL that during WWII, Coca-Cola lobbyist Ben Oehlert convinced the government to allow their product to be given to the troops as an alternative to alcohol in order to be excused from sugar rationing, thus potentially saving the company from going under.
4Dvg TIL that on their trip across the continent, Lewis & Clark came across a tribe that knew how to say “son of a bitch” in English.